Example sentences of "[noun] may have a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 AMERICA 'S recession may have a silver lining .
2 No other user may have an interest in the module ie. no other LIFESPAN user may have a package which references this module as this would involve more than module baselining .
3 Yesterday 's ruling suggests companies seeking to protect their commercial secrets may have a case under Section 10 .
4 recognises that an original lessee may have a defence if the assignee not performing has in some way been absolved from performance .
5 For example , someone who has just completed a questionnaire ( at T 1 ) on nutrition may have a response to a film on food additives different from that which they would have had in the absence of the questionnaire .
6 The basket of shares in the index is seldom identical to the market portfolio and so the basket of shares corresponding to the index may have a beta value ( with respect to the market portfolio ) that differs from unity .
7 1.3 The employee 's duty not to make preparations in order to compete with his employer after he has left or to enable another to do so The employee can not make preparations during his employment , either during the working day or in his spare time , with a view to competing with his employer once his employment is over if such preparation may have a material effect on his employer 's business .
8 Colouration : Goldfish may have a range of colours from black and brown , through gold to pure white .
9 Alternatively , a retailer may have a supply of printed enquiry forms .
10 The course may have a water jump .
11 There are already several institutions of which we can be proud , and I understand that Cardiff may have a centre for the performing arts in the form of a new opera house .
12 If this hypothesis was correct , drugs that modulate upper gastrointestinal motility may have a role in the treatment of DU patients .
13 The story may have a basis in fact ; it is possible there was a prehistoric dwelling here that is now swallowed up in the mud at the bottom of the lake .
14 Immunosuppressed patients are , however , often seronegative for anti-hepatitis C virus in the presence of active infection , and nucleic acid assays may have a role here .
15 Choose a builder carefully — your Environmental Health Department may have a list to help you .
16 In practice R may have a value comparable to atomic dimensions , say about I Ångström unit .
17 A suggestion may be offered that the appearance of the figures on drinking vessels may have a significance .
18 Normally there is some relationship between the parts , for if they are all different the result is incoherent ( though a melody may have a counter-melody with different characteristics ) .
19 Studies to measure human gastric crypt or gland cell proliferation may have a number of practical clinical applications in relation to both benign and malignant gastric conditions .
20 It does not stipulate that the defendant has a right to win a lawsuit whenever and just because the plaintiff does not : it insists that neither side may have a right to win .
21 A GP , during a seven-minute consultation , may form a provisional hypothesis early on , rather than running through the whole gamut of possible examinations or tests ; the engineer tracing a fault may have a hierarchy of probable causes in his mind and investigate these rather than embark on a text-book linear analysis .
22 It drew their attention to the fact that some of their clients may have a hearing problem without expressly saying so .
23 A Mob of Netters may have a Boss armed with a club , they may not have a Boss armed with a net .
24 Thus , a microprogram may have a wait for a store read to be completed , or the result from a test function may not be available for the micro-instruction sequence until several micro-instruction cycles after the function was initiated .
25 This case supports the theory that functional disturbances of the thymus may have a role in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease .
26 A subordinate may have a responsibility for which he will be called to account by his superior ; a board of directors may have a responsibility to its shareholders ; and a government in a democracy will have a responsibility to the electorate .
27 According to most of these views , although they wisely do not parade the fact , effects may have a probability of 0.5 or indeed less .
28 Both Pyro and Nancy may have a claim in negligence for their injuries under the narrow rule in Donoghue v Stevenson .
29 A child may have a combination of these effects resulting from complex visual anomalies .
30 A plan may have a bias towards the financial structure or towards technological development .
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